Deaf for a day: Ignored by my colleagues, afraid to cross the road, feeling as if I’m wearing a motorcycle helmet packed with thick foam, by JOHN BARROWMAN

As I walked along the Edgware Road, I felt as though the world was closing in on me. I could no longer hear the sound of busy London traffic, footsteps walking behind me or the buzz of conversation around me. I was anxious just crossing the road. All the sounds I take for granted had gone. I had entered into a world of silence. This unsettling experience occurred a few weeks ago when I agreed t

Don’t Throw Out Your Leftover Coffee Grounds!

When you've finished with your morning pick-me-up, and you're ready to get rid of the breakfast rubbish, put your used coffee grounds aside for a simple, smart reuse. Get started, by trying some of these easy-to-follow great ideas from the Hometalk community. 1. Fertilizer For a beautiful, luscious garden, give your flowers a dose of nitrogen-rich coffee grounds. Pamper your plants, like

UFO Sighting: Google Earth Map Spots Alien-Like Figure on Moon [PHOTO+VIDEO]

UFO Sighting: Alien-Like Figure Spotted on The Moon by Google EarthYouTube Screen Shot/wowforreeel Google Earth map spotted a strange image on the moon in July 2014 that appeared to be a shadow of a very large tower or an alien. The rare image was captured in a one minute 28 seconds video, which was later posted on video sharing website, YouTube by a user named wowforreeel. The images on t

Once in a supermoon…Skies over the world were lit up last night by the largest moon for 20 years as it reached closest point in its orbit of the Earth

The world waits for it to get closer every single year and it is truly a sight to behold, and that is indeed the fantastic Supermoon. Now, the time has come for Supermoon 2014, and sky-watchers need to know the best ways to view the moon and make sure they are ready for the best times to be outside and get a glimpse of it. On Aug. 9, 2014, the Independent revealed some of the info you need to

Siamese fins! Body of two-headed DOLPHIN washes up on Turkish beach

The body of a two-headed dolphin has washed up on a beach in Turkey this week. The conjoined corpse was seen floating onto the shore in Izmir on Turkey's west coast on Monday by sports teacher Tugrul Metin. The dead dolphin was believed to be a one-year-old calf measuring just 3.2ft in length. The body of a two-headed dolphin has washed up on a beach in Turkey this week It had two heads

Noah’s Ark Has Been Found. Why Are They Keeping Us In The Dark?

August 9, 2014 - Noah's Ark Has Been Found. Why Are They Keeping Us In The Dark? I'm often amazed at our lack of knowledge about history. Ordinary people are hungry for this information, yet the organizations responsible to disseminate these facts seem to have an agenda to keep us in the dark. This is especially true when it comes to our ancient human history. I won't hold you in suspense

888,246 Poppies Pour Like Blood From The Tower of London To Remember The Fallen Soldiers of WWI

It’s paint, it’s blood, it’s poppy flowers! On August 5th, in honor of the 100-year anniversary of the First World War, the Tower of London has something truly incredible planned. Thanks to designers Tom Piper and Paul Cummins, the “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red” demonstration will be breathtaking on multiple levels. 888,246 poppies to be exact, will be perfectly displayed aroun

McDonald’s July sales fell more than expected

McDonald's on Friday reported July sales results that were much worse than analysts had expected. Following the report, the company's shares traded lower. (Click here for the latest quote.) The fast-food giant reported global same-store sales fell 2.5 percent, compared with the 1.1 percent drop forecast by Consensus Metrix. The dismal results prompted Janney Capital Markets to lower its est

Watch great white sharks hunt an underwater robot

'SharkCam' was deployed by researchers off the coast of Mexico last year, designed to offer a unique view of wild great white sharks. Luckily, it was also designed to withstand some serious shark bites. REMUS SharkCam: The hunter and the hunted from Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst. on Vimeo. Last year, researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) released a robotic "SharkCam"

After watching this you’ll never cut a watermelon the same way again.

Great way to prepare and serve a watermelon. With just a few cuts your watermelon will impress your friends and be perfect for serving at a party. Fun and simple food hack. Please SHARE